How Can We Know What God Means? The Interpretation of Revelation

Recent years have seen a rise in the number and variety of interpretational approaches to understanding revelation, including culturalist, sociological, literary, psychoanalytical, historical, political, philosophical, and feminist. But do these approaches all necessarily make sense when applied to religious texts? This is the first book of its kind, offering a sustained philosophical treatment of religious hermeneutics. Jorge Gracia provides a balanced guide to a topic that continues to draw heated debate in philosophy, theology, religion, sociology, history, and literary studies.Gracia, Jorge E. J. is the author of 'How Can We Know What God Means? The Interpretation of Revelation' with ISBN 9780312240257 and ISBN 0312240252.